Liga Nationala Baschet de Masculin (2017-2018)
2016-17
2018-19
Liga Standings
Places 1-6
 1. CSU Sibiu 24-9 
 2. UBT Cluj Napoca 23-10 
 3. Oradea 23-10 
 4. Steaua CSM 22-11 
 5. BC Timisoara 20-13 
 6. Pitesti 15-18 
Places 7-12
 1. Craiova 19-12 
 2. Phoenix Galati 18-13 
 3. Timba Timis. 9-21 
 4. Targu Mures 6-17 
 5. Politehnica Iasi 6-26 
 6. Dinamo B. 3-28 
Stage One Standings
Season 2017-2018
List of Players
List of Imports
Abroad
Romanian men teams in Euro cups 2017-2018
 FIBA Europe Cup:
Liga Nationala Stage One Standings
 1. CSU Sibiu 19-4 
 2. UBT Cluj Napoca 18-5 
 3. Oradea 16-7 
 4. Steaua CSM 16-7 
 5. BC Timisoara 15-8 
 6. Pitesti 13-10 
 7. Craiova 12-11 
 8. Phoenix Galati 11-12 
 9. Timba Timis. 6-16 
 10. Targu Mures 6-16 
 11. Politehnica Iasi 4-19 
 12. Dinamo B. 1-22 

U-Banca Transilvania Cluj seal Cup title at the Sepsi Arena (Photo: Cluj)
Player of the week

    		  Adrian Diaz
      BC Timisoara
      (213-C-104)
      
    Points Per Game
     Tayloe TAYLOR
      Politehn.
      (191-G-86)
      Avg: 21.5
     1. Taylor, Politehn.21.5 
     2. Martinic, Craiova21.4 
     3. Siriscevic, Craiova20.5 
     4. Pita, Targu Mures17.5 
     5. Jackson, Politehn.17.2 
     6. Balogun, Politehn.17.1 
     7. Laser, CSU Sibiu17.0 
     8. Agafonov, Pitesti16.5 
     9. Jeremic, BC Timis.16.2 
     10. Reljic, Timba Timis.15.9 
    Rebounds Per Game
     Andrija BOJIC
      Politehn.
      (207-PF-93)
      Avg: 9
     1. Bojic, Politehn.9.0 
     2. Gugino, Phoenix .8.5 
     3. Cooper, CSU Sibiu8.4 
     4. Florveus, Timba T.7.7 
     5. Santa, Targu Mures7.5 
     6. Falker, Steaua CSM7.4 
     7. Samuels, Craiova7.3 
     8. Borsa, Targu Mures7.0 
     9. Nicoara, Pitesti7.0 
     10. Lazar, Timba Timis.7.0 
    Assists Per Game
     Goran MARTINIC
      Craiova
      (187-PG-87)
      Avg: 7.1
     1. Martinic, Craiova7.1 
     2. Taylor, Politehn.6.4 
     3. Taylor, Steaua CSM5.9 
     4. Person, Targu M.5.3 
     5. Threatt, Phoenix .5.3 
     6. Rundles, Phoenix .4.8 
     7. Dumic, Timba Timis.4.7 
     8. Watson, UBT C.4.5 
     9. Pratt, CSU Sibiu4.4 
     10. Pasalic, Oradea4.2 
    Steals Per Game
     Jalen JACKSON
      Politehn.
      (198-G/F-94)
      Avg: 2.2
     1. Jackson, Politehn.2.2 
     2. Taylor, Politehn.2.2 
     3. Martinic, Craiova2.1 
     4. Pratt, CSU Sibiu2.0 
     5. Kromah, UBT C.1.8 
     6. Richard, Oradea1.8 
     7. Flowers, Steaua C.1.8 
     8. Gugino, Phoenix .1.7 
     9. Miller, Phoenix .1.7 
     10. Balogun, Politehn.1.6 
    Blocks Per Game
     Jaleel ROBERTS
      Politehn.
      (213-C-92)
      Avg: 2
     1. Roberts, Politehn.2.0 
     2. Florveus, Timba T.1.3 
     3. Cooper, CSU Sibiu1.3 
     4. Borsa, Targu Mures1.2 
     5. Mladenovic, Targu M.1.2 
     6. Lazar, Pitesti1.1 
     7. Agafonov, Pitesti1.1 
     8. Bojic, Politehn.1.0 
     9. Falker, Steaua CSM1.0 
     10. Diaz, BC Timisoara1.0 

    Oradea claim Liga Nationala title (Photo: Total Baschet)
    CSM CSU Oradea 2017-18
    Cristian Achim Cristian Achim SZhaB
    Martin Zeno
    cRjI
    Vaidas Kariniauskas
    KiQajaiusVis
    Goran Gajovic
    GinILaZ
    Andrei Mandache
    bijdiZhR
    Nicolae-Bogdan Nicolescu
    XaZIlRsZu
    # XiBR Cb (oXCH) OIs SDR XiU
    90 biQUaj cRjI 028 (8'3'') G 59 USA
    6 kiadis KiQajaiusVis 022 (8'4'') AG 97 Lithuanian
    GIQij GinILaZ 022 (8'4'') y 92 Montenegrin
    7 SjdQRa bijdiZhR 021 (8'5'') OG 51 Romanian
    97 XaZIliR-mIDdij XaZIlRsZu 022 (8'4'') Ay 91 Romanian
    4 SQUuQis kilRaVi 914 (8'01'') y 59 Italian
    90 mIDdij waMaQji 900 (8'00'') C 98 Romanian
    8 AURfij XaVIlaZ 025 (8'7'') G 51 Serbian
    44 giQaus bRluU 020 (8'5'') G 06 Romanian
    05 bahia GiLQali 919 (8'6'') y 94 Romanian
    03 visJlI viJiQ 909 (4'1'') C 51 Hungarian-Romanian
    HRid CIiZh: CQasUaij SZhaB Romanian
    CIiZh SssasUijU: eidILij biQVILaZ Serbian
    CIiZh SssasUijU: balij baUQILaZ Serbian
    OQRsadRjU: ARQMij ARQR Romanian
     Arrived: Mihai Gavrila (SCM CSU Craiova), Stefan Nikolic (G.S. Larissas 1928), Arturas Valeika (Vytautas Prienai), Goran Gajovic (JDA Dijon Bourgogne), Laszlo Lazar (BC Mures Targu Mures), Pedja Stamenkovic (Trefl Sopot), Nemanja Milosevic (Tsmoki-Minsk), Sebastian Ionescu (CS Dinamo Bucuresti)
     Left: Obie Trotter (KS Rosa Radom), Muhamed Pasalic, Pedja Stamenkovic (U-Banca Transilvania Cluj Napoca), Sergiu Pop (CSM Focsani 2007), Nemanja Milosevic (Szolnoki Olajbanyasz KK), Sebastian Ionescu (SCM CSU Craiova)
     Played mostly for the youth team: Tudor Fometescu
     Average Height: 199.9 cm (6'6.7'')
     Average Age: 27.1

    Eurobasket.com All-Romanian League Awards 2018 - Jun 14, 2018


    Eurobasket.com All-Romanian League 1st Team 2018
    Brandon Taylor
    Taylor
    Tyler Laser
    Laser
    Monyea Pratt
    Pratt
    Zeljko Sakic
    Sakic
    Adrian Diaz
    Diaz

    Finals MVP: Kris Richard (196-G-89) of Oradea
    Player of the Year: Tyler Laser (185-PG-88) of CSU Sibiu
    Guard of the Year: Tyler Laser (185-PG-88) of CSU Sibiu
    Forward of the Year: Zeljko Sakic (204-F-88) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    Center of the Year: Adrian Diaz (213-C-93) of BC Timisoara
    Import Player of the Year: Tyler Laser (185-PG-88) of CSU Sibiu
    Bosman Player of the Year: Zeljko Sakic (204-F-88) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    Domestic Player of the Year: Octavian Calota (189-PG-84) of BC Timisoara
    Most Improved Player of the Year: Mirel Dragoste (184-PG-95) of CSU Sibiu
    Coach of the Year: Tudor Costescu of BC Timisoara

    1st Team
    PG: Brandon Taylor (178-PG-94) of Steaua CSM
    PG: Tyler Laser (185-PG-88) of CSU Sibiu
    SF: Monyea Pratt (196-SF-85) of CSU Sibiu
    F: Zeljko Sakic (204-F-88) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    C: Adrian Diaz (213-C-93) of BC Timisoara

    2nd Team
    PG: Giordan Watson (178-PG-85) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    G/F: Ivan Siriscevic (198-G/F-87) of Craiova
    C/F: Chris Cooper (205-C/F-90) of CSU Sibiu
    PF: Andriy Agafonov (208-PF-86) of Pitesti
    C/F: Dragan Zekovic (209-C/F-87) of Steaua CSM

    Honorable Mention
    Octavian Calota (189-PG-84) of BC Timisoara
    Martin Zeno (196-G-85) of Oradea
    Randal Falker (201-F/C-85) of Steaua CSM
    Marius Runkauskas (189-G-86) of Steaua CSM
    Porter Troupe (196-G-83) of Pitesti
    Nemanja Aleksandrov (210-F/C-87) of Craiova
    Kris Richard (196-G-89) of Oradea
    Jamar Samuels (200-F-89) of Craiova
    Tony Gugino (207-C/F-86) of Phoenix Galati
    Jarvis Threatt (188-PG-93) of Phoenix Galati
    Pavle Reljic (194-G-93) of Timba Timis.
    Ioan Alin Borsa (201-F-90) of Targu Mures
    Jalen Jackson (198-G/F-94) of Politehnica Iasi
    Amedeo Casale (194-SF-97) of Dinamo B.
    Mladen Jeremic (198-G-88) of BC Timisoara

    All-Domestic Players Team
    PG: Octavian Calota (189-PG-84) of BC Timisoara
    SF: Amedeo Casale (194-SF-97) of Dinamo B.
    PF: Mario Lazar (201-PF-94) of Timba Timis.
    F: Ioan Alin Borsa (201-F-90) of Targu Mures
    PF: Titus Nicoara (203-PF-88) of Pitesti

    All-Imports Team
    PG: Giordan Watson (178-PG-85) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    PG: Brandon Taylor (178-PG-94) of Steaua CSM
    PG: Tyler Laser (185-PG-88) of CSU Sibiu
    SF: Monyea Pratt (196-SF-85) of CSU Sibiu
    C: Adrian Diaz (213-C-93) of BC Timisoara

    All-Bosmans Team
    G: Mladen Jeremic (198-G-88) of BC Timisoara
    G/F: Ivan Siriscevic (198-G/F-87) of Craiova
    F: Zeljko Sakic (204-F-88) of UBT Cluj Napoca
    PF: Andriy Agafonov (208-PF-86) of Pitesti
    C/F: Dragan Zekovic (209-C/F-87) of Steaua CSM


    Oradea claim Liga Nationala title - Jun 12, 2018


    Steaua CSM - Oradea 89-92

    Oradea celebrated Liga Nationala title. They edged Steaua CSM on the road in Game 4 to win the championship series 3-1. The guests trailed by 6 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 1-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 92-89. Oradea made 29-of-38 free shots (76.3 percent) during the game. 32 personal fouls committed by Steaua CSM helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Canadian center Sean Denison (210-85, college: Santa Clara, agency: 011 Sports) fired a double-double by scoring 16 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. American guard Kris Richard (196-89, college: Tulane, agency: KMG Sports Management) chipped in 26 points. Richard is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. American point guard Brandon Taylor (178-94, college: Utah) produced 22 points and his fellow American import power forward Randal Falker (201-85, college: S.Illinois) added 13 points and 7 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Oradea and five Steaua CSM players scored in double figures. Steaua CSM's coach Jukka Toijala rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
    Top scorers:
    Steaua CSM: B.Taylor 22+3reb+2ast, P.Marinov 14+4reb+3ast, D.Zekovic 13+1reb, R.Falker 13+7reb+2ast, M.Runkauskas 10+4reb+3ast, Y.Frasenyuk 8+5reb+1ast
    Oradea: K.Richard 26+2reb+1ast, M.Zeno 18+4reb+5ast, S.Denison 16+12reb+1ast, N.Nicolescu 10+4reb+1ast, A.Mandache 9+3reb+1ast, V.Kariniauskas 6+3reb+4ast
    gschID: 633008




    U-Banca Transilvania Cluj seal Cup title at the Sepsi Arena - Feb 13, 2018


    U-Banca Transilvania Cluj clinched Cup title at the Sepsi Arena in Romania. They edged CSM CSU Oradea 64-61 in the Final game. U-Banca Transilvania Cluj took a 25-23 lead after 10 minutes and led 3 points at the halftime. CSM CSU Oradea replied with a massive 19-14 run in the third period and took a narrow lead with 10 minutes to go. U-Banca Transilvania Cluj however bounced back with a 13-8 rally to seal the victory.
    Giordan Watson (178-PG-85, college: Cent.Michigan, agency: BeoBasket) and Zeljko Sakic (204-F-88, agency: BeoBasket) led the way with 14 points each, while Nandor Kuti (197-SG-97) netted 13. Kris Richard (196-G-89, college: Tulane, agency: KMG Sports Management) replied with 18 in a loss, whilst Muhamed Pasalic (192-G-87, agency: PEPI SPORT) had 14.